latest bloat-o-meter change introduced some regression

[Bernhard Fischer]

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:53:28PM +0200, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote:
>On Wed, 21 May 2008, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
>
>> funny. Seems to come from:
>> 	size, type, name = l[:-1].split()
>>
>> No idea why the name is truncated on purpose.. *shrug*
>> I've dropped the strip and now that -1 doesn't strip off our
>> funcname[last] but again the \n or such, i assume. Pfff.
>>
>> please svn up and thanks for the hint
>
>Looks better now.  Thanks.

Anyone knows the rational for not strip()ing but that 'l[:-1]' or can at
least guess why that was done?

To me, it looks more natural to first trim the thing and then split the
whole l into size, type, name.